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Minnesota legislators consider action on PFAS in drinking water

Jan 24, 2023 09:47AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: Giorgio Trovato

By  - Fox 9 News - January 23, 2023


PFAS chemicals have been used to manufacture household items, including non-stick cookware, carpeting and waterproof clothing. The chemicals have been linked to serious health problems including an increased risk of cancer.


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Related: PFAS are everywhere part 1: How we in Cook County & Grand Portage, Minnesota (and beyond) are exposed
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